From Jerusalem, an ancient Byzantine "early Christian" pottery wine amphora, nicey decorated with engraved circular lines all around the body, two handles and a short neck. A hole on one side as shown in the pictures probably used for pouring!
From Jerusalem, an ancient Byzantine "early Christian" pottery wine amphora, nicey decorated with engraved circular lines all around the body, two handles and a short neck. A hole on one side as shown in the pictures probably used for pouring!
You are considering a very rare ancient Byzantine highly decorated pottery oil lamp with a high curved handle and inscription all around the body related to Magic, dated from, 6th AD
Flat base in the shape of a pointed oval of the lamp. Decorative patterns composed of lines cover the upper part of the lamp while the base show a large branch with inscriptions on both sides. ... Click for details
Lovely! Byzantine solid silver cross in simple form with small inlaid glass bead in the center, now taking on incredible iridescence. Dating between the 5th and 10th centuries AD. 1-7/8"L, intact, choice and wearable.
You are considering a very rare ancient Byzantine highly decorated pottery oil lamp, dating to the 5th Century AD
The lamp is made of reddish brown clay with remains of red slip. Oval shape with large filling central filling hole. Depicting on the left a walking hunter holding a stick over his shoulder, a running dog above the burning hole and a running rabbit on the right side of the shoulder. The base is decorated w... Click for details
From Jerusalem, you are considering a very rare ancient red slip Crusader oil lamp with a handle. This type is referred to as “saucer lamps” or “beehive lamps”. The lamp is made from a wheel made bowl slightly pinched where the wick was placed with a small shallow bowl in the middle of it.
Dated from, 10th - 11th Cent. AD.
Miniature Byzantine Bronze Tripod Bronze Incense Burner with hexagonal bowl supported by three Lion Heads and claw feet, ca. 6th Century CE. Hung by later suspension chains from three loops and the outside rim dotted with a diamond pattern. Ex: Private German collection. 3" high and in excellent condition. On custom lucite base which stands 18" tall.
This attractive piece is a Byzantine bronze cross that has a nice silver inlaid design. This piece dates circa 4th-7th century A.D., and is approximately 1.9 inches high by 1.9 inches high by 1/16th inch thick. This piece has an attractive silver inlaid design which has a detailed "circle-and-line" type design. This piece also has a nice dark green patina with some light green and red surface deposits. There are also five small holes seen in this piece which were likely used to sew this piec... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem (Holy Land), RARE ancient Byzantine "Early Christian" inscribed terra-cotta round oil lamp, dating to around 5th Century AD
The oil lamp is beautifully inscribed in high relief Greek letters inside two circular lines all around the shoulders and decorated with a star design all around the base and the center base
Directly from Jerusalem, you are considering a very attractive ancient Byzantine "Early Christian" bronze figure of a rooster "Cock" one of the earliest Christian symbols
Dated from, 5th - 6th Century AD
Measurements: Height: 5 cm - Width: 4 cm - Height on stand: 8 cm ... Click for details
